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Senior Financial Accountant

Lear Corporation

Job Location:

Redditch - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 3 July 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 30 September 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Lear For You

We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams and foster collaboration inclusion respect and excellence. Because we want to be more for you.

A path to a better career. A better future.

Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year were named one of the Worlds Most Admired Companies.

Theyre the secret to our successempowered inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we win together.

Are you ready for a better career A better future

Job Description

This role sits within the Finance function and supports the Assistant Financial Controller and Financial Controller in ensuring strong financial governance and SOX compliance. You play a key role in financial reporting stock valuation and process improvement helping maintain accuracy and control across the site.

Responsibilities

Support SOX compliance reporting investigations and internal control testing SOX documentation ensuring proper filing and retention of compliance stock valuation processes including excess and obsolete inventory standard costing for raw materials and finished goods valuation accurate financial reporting including free cash flow forecasting and group AP AR and cash positions resolving issues and escalating queries month-end close forecast and budget reporting in line with corporate balance sheet reconciliations and continuously improve finance processes and controls.

Skills

Cost Accounting

Tax Preparation

Enterprise Resource Planning

Technical Accounting

Ethical Standards And Conduct

Variance Analysis

Accountability

Balancing (Ledger/Billing)

Critical Thinking

Report Writing

Account Analysis

Payroll Processing

Experience Requirements

Recognized accountancy qualification (e.g. ACCA CIMA or equivalent).

Strong experience in financial accounting reporting and SOX/internal controls.

Advanced Excel and strong overall IT skills for financial analysis and reporting.

Experience with ERP systems (e.g. BPCS IBM iSeries/AS400) and financial systems.

Strong communication organization and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environmen

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lear Corporation is committed to fair meritbased employment practices and equal opportunity.

We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. For assistance during the application process contact your recruiter directly.

Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located. Unsolicited resumes from search firms employment agencies or similar will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

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